Question

List the benefits and income received by a regular employee of the paper mill. Contrast them with that of a temporary employee and a casual worker.

Answer 1

• Benefits and income received by a regular employee of the Paper mill: A regular employee gets a number of benefits like higher salaries, provident funds, medical insurance, etc. Also if for any reason his employment is terminated or if he cannot work due to any accident etc., he will be paid compensation by the factory. He will also get a salary rise every year. They get regular holidays one day every week, festivals and some additional leaves. They get a uniform allowance, some years bonus. 
• Benefits and income received by a temporary employee: They are paid lower salaries and do not get allowances or medical help or bonus. They do not get any paid holiday. However, they get work throughout the year and many get regularised as permanent workers after two or three years of working. 
• Benefits and income received by a casual worker: They get employment 4 or 5 days a week. They are paid on a daily basis. They are paid about Rs. 100 -150 a day, Rs. 2500/- per month. They are also not entitled to any of the facilities that are available to permanent workers.